rejoneo

reh-HOH-neh-oh

Definitions

1. verb

To re-mount or re-saddle (a bull) for a second or subsequent course in a bullfight.

“The matador had to rejoneo the bull to prepare for the final round.”

2. noun

A second or subsequent course in a bullfight, especially one in which a bull is re-mounted and re-saddled.

“The rejoneo was the most intense part of the bullfight.”

Synonyms

  • re-saddle
  • remount

Antonyms

  • dismount